[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 99 (Thursday, June 13, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S3500]
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SA 442. Mr. MORAN (for himself, Mr. Roberts, and Mr. Tester)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S.
1790, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for military
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place in title [_____], insert the
following:
SEC. ____. MODIFICATION TO FIRST DIVISION MONUMENT.
(a) Authorization.--
(1) In general.--The Society of the First Infantry
Division, an organization described in section 501(c)(3) of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation
under section 501(a) of that Code, may make modifications,
including construction of additional plaques and stone
plinths on which to put plaques, to the First Division
Monument located on Federal land in President's Park in the
District of Columbia that was set aside for memorial purposes
of the First Infantry Division, to honor the members of the
First Infantry Division who made the ultimate sacrifice
during United States operations, including Operation Desert
Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom and New Dawn, and Operation
Enduring Freedom.
(2) Collaboration.--The First Infantry Division at the
Department of the Army shall collaborate with the Department
of Defense to provide to the Society of the First Infantry
Division the list of names to be added to the First Division
Monument under paragraph (1).
(b) Nonapplicability of Commemorative Works Act.--Section
8903(b) of title 40, United States Code (commonly known as
the ``Commemorative Works Act''), shall not apply to any
activity carried out pursuant to subsection (a).
(c) Funding.--Federal funds may not be used to pay any
expense of the activities of the Society of the First
Infantry Division authorized by this section.
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